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Sophie's Choice (1982)

Directed by Alan J. Pakula

Drama | Romance

Overview

Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. Flashbacks reveal her harrowing story, from pre-war prosperity to Auschwitz. In the present, Sophie and Nathan’s relationship increasingly unravels as Stingo grows closer to Sophie and Nathan’s fragile mental state becomes ever more apparent.

Rated R | Length 151 minutes

Actors

Meryl Streep | Kevin Kline | Peter MacNicol | Rita Karin | Josh Mostel | Robin Bartlett | Eugene Lipinski | John Rothman | Joseph Leon | David Wohl | Günther Maria Halmer | Karlheinz Hackl | Ulli Fessl | Katharina Thalbach | Moishe Rosenfeld | Stephen D. Newman | Greta Turken | Marcell Rosenblatt | Nina Polan | Eugeniusz Priwieziencew | Krystyna Karkowska | Peter Wagenbreth | Ivica Pajer | Josef Sommer | Melanie Pianka | Alexander Sirotin | Armand Dahan | Cortez Nance Jr. | Nedim Prohic | Jennifer Lawn | Adrian Kalitka | Vida Jerman | Irena Hampel | Sandra Markota | Hrvoje Sostaric | Marko Zec | Michaela Karacic | Tobin Bell

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Some catch viewing with Sophie’s Choice (1982). Meryl Streep is damn fab as is Kevin Kline. Solid up and down and sideways. And now I know what Sophie’s choice was.

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